Home Homilies Homily 299 – The Courage to Give Everything – 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time

Widow at the TreasuryBoth the widow in our first reading and the widow in the gospel seem to have nothing. One has no food and is about to die and the other has only two small coins. Yet both of them are willing to give up even the little that they have. What amazing trust these women have in God! They have figured out the secret: God will not be outdone in generosity. In today’s homily I share a couple stories from the World Series and the subway where I encountered people who also found this secret.

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